Certifications and Partnerships

ROMM (Réseau d’observation des mammifères marins)

Croisières Baie de Gaspé directly contributes to collecting and then freely sharing data with the Observatoire global du Saint-Laurent at www.ogsl.ca on the movements of marine mammals in the St. Lawrence. By allowing ROMM’s technicians to board the Narval III for over 10 years, we collaborate to a knowledge building project on the patterns of frequentation of whales as well as on the interactions between mammals and the whale-watching industry .

Baleines en direct

Les Croisières Baie de Gaspé has collaborated with the Whales Online team every season for at least 10 years by sending a weekly report of their onshore and offshore observations of marine mammals. With their tales tinted with passion, enthusiasm and professionalism, the Croisières Baie de Gaspé team is a source of inspiration for the weekly creation our newsletter published on baleinesendirect.org and sent to 4000 subscribers. Collected data is also used for our observation map. This collaboration with Croisières Baie de Gaspé is an invaluable asset for the Whales Online and its website dedicated to the education of the public on the St. Lawrence and all its riches.

Aventure Écotourisme Québec

A network of professionals committed to delivering activities in accordance to over 60 guidelines on safety and security. Learn more about it here: http://www.aventurequebec.ca/en/accreditations

 

Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Government of Canada

In 2020, Croisières Baie de Gaspé participated in the collection of observation data at sea for the monitoring of the Marine Protected Area of the Banks of the Americans.